Abstract

Comparative sociology - the state of the art, Richard F. Tomasson. Part 1 Modernization: modernization and other determinants of national birth, death and growth rates 1958-1972, Phillips Cutright and William R. Kelly national differences in individual modernity, Alex Inkeles cities and homicide - a new look at an old paradox, Dane Archer et al domestic service and industrialization, David Chaplin revolution as cataclysm and coup - political transformation and economic development in Mexico and Brazil, Susan Eckstein and Peter Evans the ethnic systems of premodern Spain, Thomas F. Glick. Part 2 Social indicators and the qualityof life: value priorities, life satisfaction and political dissatisfaction among Western publics, Ronald Inglehart the relationship between objective and subjective indicators in the light of a comparative study, Erik Alardt government pensions for the aged in 19 industrialized countries - demonstration of a method for cross-national evaluation, Lincoln H. Day. Part 3 Two-case studies: an index of evaluated equality - measuring conceptions of social justice in England and the United States, Wendell Bell and Robert V. Robinson a formula for genocide - comparison of the Turkish genocide (1915) and the German holocaust (1939-1945), Helen Fein imperfectly unified elites - the cases of Italy and France, G. Lowell Field and John Higley imperial development - the cases of American Puerto Rico and Soviet Georgia, Barry B. Levine and Ralph S. Clem.

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